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Inter-agency team work by QAS, Life Flight and RFDS at its best. A life threat…

Inter-agency team work by QAS, Life Flight and RFDS at its best.
A life threatening medical emergency in a rural and remote location can spell disaster. However thanks to one of the 1200 RFDS medical kits
across Queensland being located at the neighbours property, things were different. Instructions were provided over the phone by an RFDS Doctor which allowed the patient to receive life saving treatment prior to the Injune paramedic arriving on scene and continuing care. The LifeFlight Helicopter arrived a short time later to transfer the now stable patient to Roma Hospital. Great teamwork. Continue Reading